Research Catalog

Title

Masculinity in the Black imagination : politics of communicating race and manhood / Ronald L. Jackson II, Mark C. Hopson.

Author

Jackson, Ronald L., 1970-

Publication

New York : Peter Lang, c2011.

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Holdings

Details

Additional Authors

Hopson, Mark C., 1967-

Description

x, 243 p.; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Black studies & critical thinking ; v. 16

Uniform Title

Black studies & critical thinking; v. 16.

Subject

• African American men > Psychology
• African American men > Social conditions
• African Americans > Communication
• African Americans > Race identity
• Communication and culture > United States
• Geschlechterrolle
• Group identity > United States
• Masculinity > Political aspects > United States
• Männlichkeit
• Schwarze
• Soziale Konstruktion
• Stereotypisierung
• USA

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

The view from abroad: race, gender and politics / Robert Staples -- "Am I not a man and a brother?" Analyzing the complexities of Black "Greek" masculine identity / Matthew W. Hughey and Gregory S. Parks -- How to become a 'BlackMan': exploring African American masculinities and the performance of gender / Kimberly J. Chandler -- "Are you in the brotherhood?" Humor, Black masculinity, and queer identity on prime-time television / Mika'il Abdullah Petin -- FLAAAAVOOOR--FLAAAV: comic relief or super-coon? / Shannon B.S. Campbell and Steven S. Giannino -- "Class, meet race": a critical re-scripting of the Black body through ghetto and bourgeois characters in American films / Toniesha L. Taylor and Amber Johnson -- Still subscribing to stereotypes: constructions of Black masculinity in popular magazines / Katrina E. Bell-Jordan -- Scripting the Black male athlete: Donovan McNabb and the double bind of Black masculinity / Timothy J. Brown -- Bearing witness and paying mind: (re)defining the meanings of Black male success / Rachel Griffin -- Black man, Black boy: an auto-ethnographic exploration of the issues associated with Black men raising Black boys / Rex L. Crawley -- "Where my citizens at?" The criminalization of Black manhood in contemporary America / Christopher Davis -- Letter to my sons: a Black father's ruminations on Black manhood and identity / Baruti N. Kopano -- Exploring intercultural sensitivity and Black manhood development in The autobiography of Malcolm X / Mark C. Hopson.

ISBN

• 9781433112478 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 1433112477 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 9781433112485 (hardcover : alk. paper)
• 1433112485 (hardcover : alk. paper)

LCCN

^^2010033876

OCLC

656158835

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library